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At least 19 colleges, including several from the power five conferences, plan to shift their digital rights to Sidearm Sports, the technology company owned by Learfield Sports.
Learfield clients Indiana, Texas A&M and Louisvil...

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This summer is shaping up to be one of the busiest for stadium concerts in 20 years, providing greater opportunities for teams to capture special-event income not subject to league revenue-sharing deals.
As of last week, 95 concert dates had been confirmed at big league and major college stadiums ...

The explosion in sports facility development over the past 18 months has resulted in a key secondary trend — the high-tech, multimillion-dollar preview centers that teams build to market their new venues.
The centers, the traditional sales space used to showcase premium seats for stadiums a ...

The Atlanta Braves and Comcast Corp. unveiled a significant deal that includes the media and technology company anchoring a new nine-story office tower at SunTrust Park, where it will locate its central division headquarters and house about 1,000 employees, as well as becoming a founding sponsor of ...

E verything is coming up roses — purple ones — for Orlando City SC during the early stages of its inaugural season in Major League Soccer.
After packing a renovated Citrus Bowl Stadium with 62,500 fans for its first MLS match Marc ...

T he group responsible for redeveloping Daytona International Speedway has brought new technology to the field to enable the renovation to be completed in three years.
Under the design-build agreement with track owner International Speedway ...

The Sacramento Kings have begun sales of “loft” suites for their future downtown arena. The suites, similar to luxury suites but smaller and less expensive, went on sale last Monday, Kings President Chris Granger said.
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Four years ago last month, AEG and Farmers Insurance revealed a blockbuster partnership tied to the proposed development of an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles. They announced a mammoth 30-year naming-rights deal valued at $600 million to $700 million, touted as the biggest agreement in sports. F ...

Dave Allen watched Roger Penske head across the crossover bridge at Laguna Seca Raceway. Allen figured this was his chance.
He approached the motorsports titan, introduced himself and asked him what qualities Penske sought in his employees. The two had a brief chat.
That was 1997, and Allen wa ...

The Atlanta Braves have officially hired Van Wagner Sports and Entertainment to help sell 4,000 club seats at SunTrust Park, which will become the team’s home in 2017.
The consulting agreement comes five months after Van Wagner helped the Braves sign a 25-year naming-rights deal with team s ...

T he Orlando Magic is in talks with tech vendor VenueNext to help upgrade mobile technology at Amway Center for next season, team CEO Alex Martins said.
As of last week, no deal had been signed between the Magic and the Bay Area company, Ma ...